{"id":5848,"date":"2021-06-03T08:14:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-03T07:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldfishing.nfdtesting.uk\/icefish-conference\/2021\/06\/03\/mmc-first-process-wins-fish-handling-contract\/"},"modified":"2026-08-26T23:56:28","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T22:56:28","slug":"mmc-first-process-wins-fish-handling-contract","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/news\/aquaculture\/mmc-first-process-wins-fish-handling-contract\/","title":{"rendered":"MMC First Process wins fish handling contract"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The contract has been signed with Artec Aqua, the turnkey contractor for the development.<\/p>\n<p>Petter Leon Fauske, chief executive of MMC First Process, said that the company was making full use of its experience and expertise in several specialist areas. \u201cOur aim in MMC First Process is to help our customers to be best in the world for sustainable management of marine food resources,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn this project all the conditions for success are present, now also in the land-based environment and this will create big new opportunities for us globally,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>MMC First Process is a major player in the global market for handling large, live salmon and trout in the aquaculture industry. The authorities set strict requirements for equipment used to handle live fish and MMC First Process has helped set the industry standard, which sales manager for land-based aquaculture, B\u00f8rre Waagan, attributes to the company\u2019s focus on fish welfare and gentle handling.<\/p>\n<p>The Salmon Evolution contract includes new systems, specially developed for land-based aquaculture which will help to ensure that Salmon Evolution can move the fish in a way that protects their welfare.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MMC First Process has been chosen to supply the system for the internal transport of live fish in Salmon Evolution\u2019s facility at Indre Har\u00f8y in Hustadvika Municipality, Norway.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5849,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"sponsor":[],"class_list":["post-5848","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-aquaculture"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5848","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5848"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5848\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5850,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5848\/revisions\/5850"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5849"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5848"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5848"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5848"},{"taxonomy":"sponsor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sponsor?post=5848"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}